Animal waste — Energy consumption in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: Animal waste — Energy consumption was 232,234 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
232,234 TJ
Change on year
up 0.9%
Rank
8th
of 22 groups
All-time high
232,234 TJ
in 2024
All-time low
86,907 TJ
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Animal waste — Energy consumption in Eastern Africa, 1994–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1994200920241994: 86.9k TJ1995: 89.8k TJ1996: 92.7k TJ1997: 95.7k TJ1998: 96.8k TJ1999: 99.8k TJ2000: 102.8k TJ2001: 106.2k TJ2002: 109.4k TJ2003: 112.6k TJ2004: 113.6k TJ2005: 116.8k TJ2006: 120.2k TJ2007: 123.7k TJ2008: 127.0k TJ2009: 130.4k TJ2010: 133.8k TJ2011: 137.4k TJ2012: 140.9k TJ2013: 144.4k TJ2014: 148.3k TJ2015: 151.4k TJ2016: 154.9k TJ2017: 158.6k TJ2018: 162.2k TJ2019: 165.7k TJ2020: 169.1k TJ2021: 205.7k TJ2022: 216.7k TJ2023: 230.3k TJ2024: 232.2k TJ

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.

Analysis

In 2024, animal waste — energy consumption in Eastern Africa stood at 232,234 TJ. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 56.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, animal waste — energy consumption in Eastern Africa peaked at 232,234 TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 86,907 TJ, in 1994.

That places Eastern Africa 8th out of 22 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 93,624 TJ 86,907 TJ 99,822 TJ 6
2000s 116,262 TJ 102,823 TJ 130,371 TJ 10
2010s 149,766 TJ 133,832 TJ 165,693 TJ 10
2020s 210,801 TJ 169,140 TJ 232,234 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

  1. 5 Lesotho 5,905 TJ compare
  2. 6 Tunisia 5,640 TJ compare
  3. 7 Pakistan 4,669 TJ compare
  4. 8 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4,379 TJ compare
  5. 9 Eritrea 2,968 TJ compare
  6. 10 Germany 2,415 TJ compare
  7. 11 Armenia 2,267 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 46 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is animal waste — energy consumption in Eastern Africa?
Animal waste — energy consumption in Eastern Africa was 232,234 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest animal waste — energy consumption recorded in Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 232,234 TJ in 2024.
What is the lowest animal waste — energy consumption recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 86,907 TJ in 1994.
How does Eastern Africa rank for animal waste — energy consumption?
Eastern Africa ranks 8th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
Is animal waste — energy consumption rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Animal waste — Energy consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Animal waste — Energy consumption
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
46 places, 1,127 data points, 1990–2024
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The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.